Cissy Houston

Cissy Houston
Born: Jan 1, 1932 in Newark, NJ
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Styles: Soul, Retro-Soul, Urban, Black Gospel
Biography: A soul singer who is known primarily as Whitney Houston's mother rather than for her own considerable talents, Cissy Houston was born Emily Drinkard and began her career as a member of her family's gospel group, the Drinkards. In the early '60s, she joined forces with a floating group of singers known ...Read full biography
Warning-Danger
Released: 1979
Label: Columbia
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Throughout the history of R&B, there have been major talents who made great secular recordings but ultimately gave up secular music because they felt that gospel was their calling. Whitney Houston's mother ...Read full review
He Leadeth Me
Released: 1997
Label: Platinum
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More Cissy Houston albums: Main Albums (8), Compilations (4)
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